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Path of Least Resistance

Description:

The term "path of least resistance" refers to the route or course of action that offers the least difficulty or opposition. It suggests choosing the easiest or most convenient way to achieve a certain goal or solve a problem, rather than taking a more challenging or time-consuming path.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

1. When faced with a difficult decision, most people tend to opt for the path of least resistance.
2. The path of least resistance may lead to short-term benefits, but it might not yield long-term success.
3. He took the path of least resistance and followed the instructions given by his supervisor.

Adjective:

1. Walking through the park is the path of least resistance when it comes to getting some exercise.
2. The path of least resistance approach to problem-solving often overlooks innovative solutions.
3. She always chooses the path of least resistance, avoiding any unnecessary conflicts.

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